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Hanagumi Taisen Columns
Sega Saturn · Puzzle
Hanagumi Taisen Columns
Deep cut
| System | Sega Saturn |
|---|---|
| Released | 1997 |
| Genre | Puzzle |
| Developer | Sega |
| Players | 1–2 players |
| Commitment | Quick session (Under an hour, or endless arcade fun) |
| Series | Sakura Wars |
| Legacy | Deep cut · legacy score 2 |
Released for the Sega Saturn in 1997, Hanagumi Taisen Columns is a puzzle game developed by Sega.
It landed about 2 years into the Saturn's life. Other notable Saturn releases from 1997 include Doom, Sonic Jam and Quake. Among the 11 Saturn puzzle games in our database, it ranks #9 by legacy score.
It is part of the Sakura Wars series; on the Saturn you can also try Sakura Wars and Sakura Wars 2: Thou Shalt Not Die. The series also appears on other systems with Sakura Wars 3: Is Paris Burning? (Dreamcast) and Sakura Wars 4: Fall in Love, Maidens (Dreamcast). Sega also made Clockwork Knight, Magic Knight Rayearth and Golden Axe: The Duel for the Saturn.
Hanagumi Taisen Columns supports up to 2 players, whether that means taking turns or going head-to-head.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a quick session (under an hour, or endless arcade fun)
- you have a friend to play against
- you've played the Saturn hits and want something less obvious
Maybe skip it if…
- you want story, exploration or action
What playing Hanagumi Taisen Columns is like
Puzzle games challenge pattern recognition, planning and quick thinking, from falling-block games to single-screen logic puzzles.
Tip for newcomers: Puzzle games are perfect for short sessions and often have endless or score-attack modes, so they never really end.
Hanagumi Taisen Columns walkthroughs & guides
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Hanagumi Taisen Columns FAQ
When did Hanagumi Taisen Columns come out on the Saturn?
Hanagumi Taisen Columns was released for the Sega Saturn in 1997.
Who made Hanagumi Taisen Columns?
It was developed by Sega.
Is Hanagumi Taisen Columns multiplayer?
Yes. Hanagumi Taisen Columns supports up to 2 players.
How long does Hanagumi Taisen Columns take to play?
As a puzzle game, Hanagumi Taisen Columns typically falls into the "Quick session" category: under an hour, or endless arcade fun. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Hanagumi Taisen Columns on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.